Social & Management Sciences

Social & Management Sciences Research Papers/Topics

THE EFFECT OF FORECASTING TECHNIQUES ON SALES PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT The entire content of this project work concentrates on the effect of forecasting techniques on sales performance. The study was made with reference to Richbite and Confectioneries. Makers of all sorts of fast foods and confectioneries. Detailed information has been provided on the roles played by forecasting techniques, in the process of devicing or developing plan in various organizations. The study will serve as a tool for measuring different forms of forecasting techniques, ...

THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL AND NON FINANCIAL INCENTIVES ON STAFF PRODUCTIVITY

INTRODUCTIONAll organizations are concerned with what should be done to achieve high level of productivity through staff motivation using the right kind of incentive. Consequently the effect of financial and non financial incentive becomes a burning issue in human resource management.As such a lot of theoretical concept, principles and techniques of management have evolved in response to these challenges/ but most scholars suggest that more conceptual and empirical work is required to show th...

THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FORTE OIL NIGERIA PLC

ABSTRACTThis study examined the corporate governance and its impact on the management of Forte Oil Nigeria Plc Kaduna. Research questions guided the study. A survey method was used for this study. The population consisted of all the management staff of Forte Oil Nigeria Plc Kaduna with a total population of twenty five (25) persons. The entire 25 person were selected for the study. A questionnaire developed by the researcher based on liker 5 point scale was used for the study.  Mean scor...

THE EFFECT OF CONSOLIDATION ON BANKS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study examines the impact of bank consolidation on operational efficiency in First Bank Nigeria Plc Kaduna. Out of 125 staff, 100 were selected for the survey. Questionnaires constitute the main instrument for data collection. The mean scores was used to analyze data the research result indicates that: Consolidation improves services delivery and customer satisfaction through efficient operation as a result of good corporate governance mechanism. In spite of this positive effect c...

THE EFFECT OF BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING ON THE ORGANIZATION OBJECTIVES IN FIRST BANK PLC

ABSTRACTThe study examined effect of business process re-engineering on the organizational objectives of First Bank Plc, Kaduna. A survey study was used to obtain empirical data from the field, through the use of 21 item questionnaire design in five likert scale. The population consisted of staff of First Bank Kaduna main branch Yakubu Gowon Way. Out of a total population of 125 staff 100 was selected using the simple random selection technique. The research findings indicate that business pr...

THE EFFECT OF BAD AND DOUBTFUL DEBT ON THE LIQUIDITY OF UNITY BANK PLC

ABSTRACTThe major energizer of economic and development in Nigeria since independence is the financial industry. The government has been formulating various monetary and fiscal policies commercial banks under the strict supervision of the Central Bank of Nigeria. To be able to pursue these policies towards ensuring methodical, economic, industrial and socio-political development, the need enough fund to support lending to various individual and corporate customers, so when any of the loan fac...

THE DEMAND FOR SECRETARIAL SERVICE: ITS PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS

LIST OF TABLESTable  1 Table of populationTable  II Person Data TableTable  III What are the demand for female  secretary in an organizationTable  IV What are the role of a female  secretary in an organizationTable  V What are the factor that hindered female  secretary’s promotional opportunitiesTable  VI How does the modern technology affect the planning and controlling the smooth running o f the office services.ABSTRACTThe essence of this study...

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF REWARD SYSTEM AS CATALYST FOR ACHIEVING POSITIVE PERFORMANCE ATTITUDES AT THE PRIMARY SCHOOL LEVEL (A CASE STUDY OF KOGI STATE, NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTThere are two ways to ensure job performance in the realms of rewards; pecuniary and no pecuniary. This project examines the effective management of reward system as catalyst for achieving positive performance attitudes at the primary school level. Survey research design was adopted and data collected through questionnaires. The impact of effective reward system on primary school level workers job Performance was analyzed using the regression analysis method. The study revealed the ex...

THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE OPERATIONS OF BANKS IN NIGERIA

INTRODUCTIONInformation technology has already become the nervous system of banks the world wide. Banks all over the world realized that only those that overhaul the whole of their payment and services delivery systems and operations are likely to survive and prosper in this global world of technology. This is due to the pressure of globalization, consideration, deregulation and rapidly changing technology. In order to properly place themselves in favourably  positions to be reckoned wit...

THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES

ABSTRACTThis study focuses on the contribution of Untied Bank for Africa to the Development of Small Scale Enterprises. It aims at evaluating the contribution of United Banks in financing small scale businesses, identifying challenges of accessing bank loans as well as possible factors hindering implementation of credit policies by banks. To achieve this, the survey research design was adopted with oral interviews and questionnaires to elicit responses. The simple percentages and chi – squa...

THE CONTRIBUTION OF YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

INTRODUCTIONIn Nigeria, youth activities date back to the pre-colonial era within youth, in spite of their limited number, organized themselves on age grade basis in their various communities. Today, youth in Nigeria constitute of bulk of the population, from statistics available, persons between the ages of 12 plus and 30 years account for about 43% (forty three percent) of our population. Consequently, youth are not merely an object of passing concern on academic study, but a factor to be r...

THE CHANGING ROLES OF THE SECRETARY IN THE ICT ERA PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

INTRODUCTIONOn the early days the secretarial profession was limited to typing, writing and transcribing of shorthand only.  But today, it is far beyond this, it involved functions as sorting and retrieving of information passing on information and so on with the help of manual electronic equipment.  A secretary assistance to an executive, possessing mastery of office skills and ability to assume responsibilities without direct supervision who display initiative, exercises judgment ...

THE CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF AUDITING IN A COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT

ABSTRACTFor any organization to function effectively and efficiently to achieve its desired goals and objectives, such an organization must have an efficient way of managing her daily operations, (Financial, Admin etc.). it is therefore a major corporate responsibility of the management to provide adequate measures which will facilitate the achievement of their set goals. This research work is aimed at determining the effect of audit in a computer environment. To buttress this point, Nigeria ...

THE ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY IN KADUNA REFINERY AND PETROLEUM COMPANY

INTRODUCTION In today’s dynamic environment achieving high level of operational performance have became the main concern of management. However, the realization of this to a great extent depends on the quality of an organization workforce, “the Human side of enterprise as their orientation come to be know, influenced various research efforts that contributed to this growth of human resources development. From the humble beginning, the management of people have growth and gradually pe...

IMPACT OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON BANKING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA

INTRODUCTION As we move into the 21st Century, banks all over the world realize that only those that overhaul the whole of their payment and service delivery systems and operations are likely to survive and prosper in the New Millennium. This is due to the pressures of globalization, consolidation, deregulation and rapidly changing technology. Today’s business environment is very dynamic and undergoes rapid changes as a result of technological innovation, increased awareness and demands fr...


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